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Today’s Barely Understood News From Asia

Apparently Ragnarok has been shut down in Vietnam for, as best as I can understand, violating commerce laws.

On February 5, the HCM City Department of Post and Telecommunications instructed VinaGame to stop its Ragnarok services because it failed to apply limits to the sales and exchanges of game products.

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